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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1959

Page

15

Jersey Standard Oil Announces Vast Domestic Affiliate Merger

The Jersey Standard Oil Company of New Jersey announces a merger uniting all domestic affiliates into a single streamlined production, refining, and marketing entity. Major partners include Humble Oil and Refining Co and Carter Oil Co with Salt Lake City as a potential expansion hub. initial operations will remain under current names and management.

Standard Oil Company New Jersey Firma Mumble Oil and Fletining Co Texas Southwest Garter Oil Co Tolaa Olsla Carter Oil Co Intermountain Salt Lake City Jersey Standard Standard Continental Divide Raymond D Sloan Carter Denver Stumble Humble Esso Salt Lake Standard Oil Company of California Militena Whitlips Petroleum Co Sinclair Refining Co Continental Oil Co Pioneer Pipeline Co Wyoming Texacos, Inc Humble of Delaware Jersey

Carter Oil Expands Uintah Basin Activity and Local Involvement

Carter Oil reports extensive Uintah Basin activity with 1953 peak acreage of over 700 960 acres and total bonuses and rentals around 5 million. Production reaches 1100 barrels per day mainly from Walker Hollow and Roosevelt Foot, while civic, club, and community work grows alongside relocation of offices from Vernal to Salt Lake City.

Carter Uintah Basin Kiwanis Club Lions Club Boscout Work National Guard Chamber of Commerce Jed Tects Vernal Chevrolet Cart Phil Williame Roosevelt Sqocle Springs Ratmer C.D Don"'Gelger Bast Lake City Frond Vernal Utah Walker Hollow Tah Serfcenter

Women of the Moose to Hear Talk on Japan

The Women of the Moose will hold a business meeting on Tuesday September 16 at the Moose Home tam. A September 1 program featured Martha Nelson’s talk on Japan Its People Its Customs Its Countryside with authentic Japanese clothing lanterns fans dolls and slides of Nokyo and native homes.

Women of the Moose Moose Japan Martha Nelson Nelson Budition Nokyo Mra Estella Dustin

KIWANIS PATIO PARTY AT A MEX GARDNER HOME

About 30 Kiwanians and their partners enjoyed a patio party Saturday evening at the A Mex Gardner home after an outdoor activity. The arrangements committee included Dob Johnston Ken Showalter Inca Couture and Russ Holley.

A. Mex Gardner Dob Johnston Ken Showalter Inca Couture Russ Holley

Uintah Basin Oil Units and Test Drilling Plans Reported

Uintah County and surrounding areas in Utah see a flurry of unitizations and test wells. Companies including Skyline Oil Co and Sawyer Petroleum Co plan Wasatch and Green River cycle tests in Starry Flat and Mesaverde formations. DeKalb Agricultural Assn and others announce Fence Canyon and Ute Trail Units with multiple proposed wells.

Calif Sweetwater Uintah Basin Uintah County Utah Fence Canyon Monument Ridge Uintah County Texas Co Torsecreek DeKalb DeKalb Agricultural Assn Bitter Creek Wasatch Ute Trail Uintah-Carey Standard of Co Catlf Starr Flat Greenriver Upper Wanateh New Oil Field Discovery Smith Continental Old Co South Duchesne Ing. C Ol Co Diate DeKalb Agricultural Assa, Inc Weat Ditler Creek Kalh Agricultural Asso , Inc FEE Coloreda Petroleum Co Eley Belco Petr. Co Chapite Dekal Agricultural Assa, Inc See Bend Nyland Standerd Ol Co Caltf Fted

Uintah County oil test locations and spudding notes

Various Uintah County unit areas in Green River Utah and Red Wash regions show spudding dates in 1959 and 1960, locations for Greenriver and Wasatch tests, and notes on testing ports production facilities and core Hole operations by Standard Oil Co of California and Blanchard Oil Co. Includes unit areas like Ute Trail, Raven Ridge, and Wasatch tests with depths ranging from 5500 to 9000 feet and spud dates such as Aug 12 1959 and 7-1959.

Unateh County White River Mesaverde Blanchard O11 Co Calif iRge Uintah County Greenriver Red Wash Standard Oil Co of Calh Carter Ol Co Walker Hollow de Kalb Agricultural Assn, Inc

Red Wash Unit oil field boosts local wealth and taxes

The Ned Wash Unit pays about 1200 per day in mining occupation and property taxes under Utah law to fund schools and public works. Some 34 individuals on estates share royalty from selling 10 100 barrels daily from the Red Wash Unit. New wells No 107 and 108 are being completed as expansion continues, promising long term economic importance to the community.

Ned Wash

First report Mancos test at Uintah County site

No. 32-21B Red Wash Standard Oil Co of Calif location SW NMI 31-7823E in 14 1059 Drig at 5600 No 1 Winter Ridge Pan American Petr Co C NE SW Uintah County 22-188 21% First report Mancos test 6000.

Red Wash Standard Oil Co Calif Nmi Uintah County Winter Ridge Pan American Petr. Co

Consumer Course Debuts At Uintah High School

Uintah High School offers a first time practical consumer course for 34 weeks focusing on savings budgeting insurance and investments. Instructor Doyle Landon leads projects including personal budgets and talks by Rex Raylance Safeway manager and Ben Lindsay Uintah County Better Farming Agent on budgeting and living standards.

Uintah High School Con Aurher Doyle Landon Safeway Stores Rex Raylance Safeway Ben, Lindsay Uintah County Mr. Landon

Funeral Services for Marion Wall Held in Vernal

Marion Wall aged 74 died at his Vernal home September 3 of natural causes. Funeral services were held Monday at 11 am at Vernal First Ward Chapel with prayers by Ernest Caldwell and Van Massey. The event featured solos and a double trio, obsequies at Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery, and pallbearers Starry Miller Merley Morris John Abpianalp Lou Latch Lawrence Gurr Cecil Massey. Wall was born May 21 1886 in Vernal to Wil Mar and Martha Jane.

Marion Wall Vernal First Word Ernest Caldwell Lord Mrd Mae Jorgensen Mra Lyn Watch Louisse Caldwell Dorothy Perking Fay Napwells Mra Afton Calder van Massey Mra Mae Jorgensen Gang Iarmon Sowards Karl Calder Mre Mable Stagg Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery Arden Jolley Starry R Miller Merley Morris John Abpianalp Loulatch Lawrence Gurr Cecil Massey Mr Wall Wil- Mar Af Martha Jane

Uintah High School Instructor Teaches Multiple Courses

An Uintah High School instructor has served for ten years and currently teaches Consumer Education, a vocational Agriculture course, and World History.

Uintah High School

Runaway Youth Returned Home

A 14-year-old Indian Beach youth was recovered September 1 by Sheriff Norman Fletcher after an escape attempt. Curtis Dagley, son of Kenneth Dagley, was found near Naples while heading toward Colorado on a horse with supplies. His father retrieved him at home.

Indian Beach Norman Fletcher Curtis Dagley Kenneth Dagley Alterra Colorado Lapoint Naples

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